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PAGEAlso on pageSoloCat or Solofont NameAlias AnalysisMatchDover CD BookComments
146Bookman (14 variants, all kinds)No
Bookman, ITCDigital versions include Adobe's by the original name, A&L's Textbook (ML); Corel/Bitstream's Bookman, ITC; ClickArt's Textbook (ML); Fontbank's Brougstey; Prima's BOO; SoftMaker's B791 Roman 7 MF.Yes
Meola BookmanNo
147194Aachen BoldWidely available, so list must be partial. Aardvark Bold (Gerard Bernor). There should be no difficulty finding several. Digital versions include Arts & Letters Arche (BA) & HeidelbergYes
AquariusBrendel Viaduct; Novel Aquatic Heavy; Opti Aqueduct Heavy; Prima Aquone; SoftMaker Aquarius.Yes
City (5 variants)Berthold & Adobe City. Bitstream Square Slabserif 711; Brendel Cyprus; Image Club Civic; Novel Circuit; Opti Cirrus , SoftMaker Centrum, Swfte Center City; WSI Civic; et al.Yes
ErnieNo
Superba Bold CondNo
TexanNo
WaltzNo
WoodyNo
WorcesterNoSlightly different from Worcester Round (p.202)
148Hellenic WideOpti Hellenic Wide 5.Yes
Karnak Black Cd It (2 variants)Karnak Black Condensed Italic (Character), based on MayportBlackCondSSK, which is the non-italic version of Karnak Black Condensed.YesDo not confuse with Karnak, a completely different font found on page 12!
Lubalin GraphDigital versions include Adobe's by the original name, Corel's Lubalin Graph, ITC; ClickArt's Mason (ML); Fontbank's Lubiana; SoftKey SSi's Torrent Graphic; SoftMaker's L850 Slab or Square Serif; and WSI's LAPLAND.Yes
Memphis Medium CdOpti Memphis Medium Condensed is a same-named matching member of this typeface family, but it's a lighter weight than the Solocat sample. Yes
Stymie (Hairline,Light,Medium,Bold,Extrabold, and Black)(Bitstream, Berthold, OPTI/Castcraft, Elsner&Flake, URW) Cambridge Fontworks "Midnight Rider" family is possibly a clone of an Atech font.Yes
Stymie ObeliskSolofont digital version included in Dover/Solofont Art Deco book + CD pack.YesADC
TowerCG Tower (Agfa / Monotype / Compugraphics / Miles)Yes
WandFilmotype Wand (Fimotype)YesGeometric Slabserif 712 (Bitstream) has similar forms but is way too tall.
WaringNo
WestgateOpti WestgateYes
149ClarendonMany look-alikes. Digital versions include A&L's Yes
Clarendon Bold (Haas)No
Clarendon ContourNo
Clarendon HeavyClickart Cerebral (Micrologic).YesNo sample in catalog
Clarendon Light (Haas)No
Clarendon OutlineSolofont included in Dover Outline book + CD pack.YesOUTNo sample in catalog
Clarendon SpecialNo
Consort (2 wts)Full family of condensed versions available from RedRoosterNo
Craw ClarendonBrendel Alexandria.Yes
Craw Clarendon (Condensed, Book, and Outline)No
Cushing OutlineNo
CushingDigital versions include Adobe's by the original name, Brendel's Calgary; Opti's Curtis; SoftKey SSi's Perspective; and SoftMaker's Calgary 25.Yes
Fortune (4 weights)Volta (E&F, URW, Linotype)Yes
RidgeDenim Bold (T-26) is a slightly heavier weight. Other weights of T-26 Denim are quite different.Yes
151WalnutNo
WardenThis may be simply an oblique version of WalnutNo
150ArpadBay Animation Persia at A&L and ClickArt.Yes
Beton (4 varieties)Opti's Beton XBI; SoftMaker's Boston. Linotype sells the E&F digitization.Yes
Datilo BlackNoNot in catalog index
Datilo LightNoNot in catalog index
Egyptian Bold (4 variants)(Alphabets Inc), (Elsner & Flake), others.Yes
ItaliaDigital versions include Adobe's by the original name, Brendel's Verdun; Novel's Italianate & Issabella; Opti's Isadora; Prima's Ishpeming; SoftKey SSi's Ensemble; SoftMaker's I831 Slab and Istria.Yes
200Raleigh Roman (2 wts)Digital versions include Adobe's by the original name, A&L's Rally CA (BA); Corel/Bitstream's Raleigh; Brendel's Raleigh; ClickArt's Rally (BA); Opti's Rally; SoftKey SSi's Recognita and Karoa (Blk); SoftMaker's R651 Roman and Raleigh.Yes
Skin & BonesWSI Duo Line. aka Bosseyed.Yes
151CheviotNo
ChiswellNoEgyptian Wide Bold (Wooden Type Fonts) is similar.
Contact (Classic) Bold CondensedDigital versions include Brendel's Colonel; Novel's Cohesion; Opti's Contact BCD; Prima's Conneaut; SoftKey SSi's Interese Display (bold); SoftMaker's Colonel; and WSI's MARLBORO.Yes
Egyptian Expanded (2 vars)No
LambadaNo
Schadow AntiquaNo
Schadow Antiqua BoldNo
Schadow Antiqua Bold CondensedNovel Shattuck, Bitstream Schadow Black Condensed. Brendel Gustav, Opti Schadow Antiqua, Prima Sharbot.Yes
Schadow Antiqua SemiboldNo
Schadow WerkSchadowBTRoman (Bitstream), SchadowAntiquaLightBQ (Berthold0Yes
149WalnutNo
Whitin Black (Regular)(Solo), Opti Whitin family matches; Wichita (B&P/Softmaker) matches some weights.Yes
Whitin Black CondensedWhitin-CondensedBlack (Claude Pelletier)YesOUTSolofont Whitin Outline included in Dover Outline book + CD pack. This could possibly be font-edited to fill in the middle and produce a narrower version.
Whitin Black ExtendedOpti Whitin family matches; their catalog says this matches another face called Wichita. Yes
152Book Jenson BoldNo
Cheltenham (11 variants)Widely available: Adobe, ITC, Bitstream, Berthold, Elsner and Flake, Agfa/Monotype, and more. Cheltenham and Cheltenham Old Style from Agfa, SoftMaker, and Opti are largely similar. ITC Cheltenham is widely available, but really a different design, narrower and simpler letters, higher x-height. The ITC Cheltenham is not in the Solocat.Yes
Cheltenham Old StyleSoftMaker, Elsner and Flake, and URW offer versions.Yes
149Clarendon SpecialNo
EgizioSoftMaker E710 Roman.Yes
Egyptian 505Digital versions include A&L's Eggo (BA); Corel/Bitstream's Egyptian 505; ClickArt's Eggo ( BA); Image Club's Egyptian 505; Opti's Egyptian; and SoftMaker's Egyptian Text.Yes
Jenson Agency (4 variants)Opti offers 5 wts of Opti Jenson. Caution: While Opti's matches the Solocat sample, there are a nuimber of versions of a better-known same-named face which do not.Yes
Jenson Bold Cond (2 vars)Opti Howland and Jenson Bold Condensed (Ortiz-Lopez).Yes
MastodonNo
White FriarsOpti White Friars Bold No. 110Yes
 

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